RRB NTPC Previous Year Paper 27 March, 2021 Shift 1 | 40 GK MCQs
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If you’re preparing for the
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Non-Technical Popular Categories
(NTPC)
exam, this post is the perfect resource for you. We’ve compiled the complete
General Knowledge questions set of from Shift 1 of the
RRB NTPC 27 March, 2021 exam, along with solutions.
This will help you understand the exam pattern, identify key topics, and
assess your preparation effectively. You can also practice this to check your
preparation for the exam.
Complete RRB NTPC 27 March, 2021 Shift 1 Paper:
Exam
RRB NTPC CBT-I
Phase
5
Date
27/03/2021
Test Time
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Below is the complete set of GK questions that appeared in the
27 March, 2021 Shift 1 exam. We’ve provided all the
questions from the General Awareness (GK) section along with solutions for
each question.
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Q1: Who was the second person who joined individual satyagraha movement in
1940?
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Vinoba Bhave
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Subhash Chandra Bose
Q2: When the Right to Property was removed from our 'fundamental rights' and
was made a 'legal right'?
1968
1976
1978
1979
Q3: Which is the RBI's vision document titled 'Payment And Settlement
Systems In India'.
Vision 2019 - 2024
Vision 2019 - 2022
Vision 2019 - 2021
Vision 2019 - 2023
Q4: Which person was/is compared with Shakespeare and is/was referred to as
Shakespeare of India?
Kautilaya
Vishnu Sharma
Kalidasa
Panini
Q5: Rashmi Samant is the first Indian woman to occupy the position of
president of _____________ Student Union in Feb, 2021.
Oxford
Westminster
Cardiff
Cambridge
Q6: India secured the _____________ rank on Global Innovation Index 2020.
15th
50th
48th
71st
Q7: When did India adopt its Biological Diversity Act?
2002
2008
2005
2001
Q8: The main page of a website or a browser is called:
First page
Grand page
Home page
Master page
Q9: Citrus canker is a:
fungal disease
bacterial disease
viral disease
hormonal disorder
Q10: Which of the following is an output device in a computer?
Web cam
Scanner
Mouse
Printer
Q11: The Vijayanagara empire was founded in the:
16th century
15th century
14th century
13th century
Q12: Which of the following minerals is contained in bauxite, a clay like
substance?
Iron
Thorium
Coal
Aluminium
Q13: When did the first nationalisation of banks take place in India?
1978
1949
1967
1890
Q14: Who among the following attended all the three round table conferences
in London?
Subhash Chandra Bose
K.T. Pal
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B.R. Ambedkar
Q15: Buffer stock, created by the Indian government, is the stock of:
meat
woof
plastics
food grains
Q16: When was the National Green Tribunal Act passed in India?
2010
2011
2008
2006
Q17: In which year was the first five year plan presented in India?
1952
1954
1956
1951
Q18: In the late 18th century, which Indian cities rose in
importance as the Presidency cities?
Calcutta (kolkata), Bombay (Mumbai) and Delhi
Calcutta (Kolkata), Delhi and Madras (Chennai)
Delhi, Bombay (Mumbai) and Madras(Chennai)
Calcutta (Kolkata), Bombay (Mumbai) and Madras (Chennai)
Q19: Which of the following satellites of ISRO is an experimental satellite?
YOUTHSAT
RISAT - I
RESOURCESAT - I
SCATSAT - I
Q20: The worship of images of Buddha became an important tradition in:
Hinayana
Nyingma
Vajrayana
Mahayana
Q21:
The book 'A Brief History of Time' has been written by:
J.V.Narlikar
C.V. Raman
Stephen Hawking
Satyendranath Bose
Q22: Which one of the following is NOT a scalar quantity?
Force
Distance
Time
Speed
Q23: The first woman of Indian origin to travel into space was:
Sunita Williams
Shawna Pandya
Kalpana Chawla
Yamuna Krishnan
Q24: Which mirror is used for shaving purpose?
Convex
Transparent
Opaque
Concave
Q25: On the bank of which river was Harappa Civilisation situated?
Sindhu river
Satluj river
Bhogwa river
Ravi river
Q26: The United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science is
annually observed on __________.
15th January
15th February
29th January
11th February
Q27: Old alluvial soil is known as:
Regur
Bangar
Khadar
Arid
Q28: The subject 'Marriage' belongs to the:
state list
residuary subjects
concurrent list
union list
Q29: The distance between the Sun and the Earth is approximately:
120 million km
150 million km
130 million km
140 million km
Q30: Which of the following rivers of India does not originate from the
Western Ghat?
Krishna
Kaveri
Godavari
Tapti
Q31: Which was the first commercial and marketing arm of ISRO?
Antrix Corporation Limited
Sky Corporation Limited
Space Corporation Limited
Research Corporation Limited
Q32: Hemavati is the tributary of _____________ river.
Mahanadi
Godavari
Krishna
Kaveri
Q33: The President of India is elected by:
System of Universal adult Franchise
Electoral College
Direct election
Members of the Parliament
Q34: Which South Inida classical dance form literally means 'Story-Play'?
Bharatanatyam
Kathakali
Mohiniyattam
Kathak
Q35: At the 91st Oscar Awards, which of the following
received the Best Picture award?
Green Book
Free Solo
The Favorite
Roma
Q36: The prototype fast breeder reactor of India is situated at:
Kaiga
Kalpakkam
Tarapur
Kudankulam
Q37: Which of the following places is known for the world's largest Camel
Fairs in India?
Kolayat
Jhalawar
Gangapur
Pushkar
Q38: Among the following, the weakest force is:
Buoyant force
Nuclear force
Gravitational force
Electric force
Q39: What does LED stand for in semiconductor electronics?
Light emitting diode
Light evocative diode
Low emitting diode
Laser emitting diode
Q40: The Indian Navy and IIT ___________ have signed a MoU for research
in underwater domain of Naval Electronic Systems.
Mumbai
Kanpur
Delhi
Chennai
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